Surname Mesarek in modern Croatia

Mesarek families are Croats and they are mostly from Prelog area. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Cakovec and in Prelog area.

Prevalence

About 210 people with faimily name Mesarek live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 190 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 10 percent.
They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 20 cities and 30 other places, mostly in Zagreb (30), Cakovec (25), in Dekanovec (25) and Palinovec (15) in Prelog area, and in Osijek (10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Mesarek is present in 6 countries on three continents. "Mesarec " is used by few people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Krešo Mesarek, Ines Mesarek, Zlatko Mesarek, Marijan Mesarek, Mario Mesarek, Simona Mesarek, Siniša Mesarek, Stjepan Mesarek, Jurica Mesarek, Silvija Mesarek, Antun Mesarek, Đurđica Mesarek, Ivica Mesarek, Dejan Mesarek, Monika Mesarek, Marijo Mesarek, Viktorija Mesarek, Anton Mesarek, Andrea Mesarek

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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